List: proverb
Simple and concrete saying, popularly known and repeated, that expresses a truth based on common sense or experience.
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- a wonder lasts but nine days, gossip lasts just 75 days
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- one man's fault is another's lesson
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- take care of yourself before you take care of others, wave off your own flies before you wave off someone else's flies
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- man shall not live by bread alone
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- the worthy will be remembered, humans (last) one generation; names (last) forever
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- appearances can be deceiving, don't judge a book by its cover
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- be kind to others, one good turn deserves another
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- it is easier to blame than do better, instead of resenting others, resent yourself
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- don't trust strangers, always assume the worst (of people)
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- curses come home to roost, if you curse someone, dig two graves